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Anatomy & Physiology I - Chapter 6: Bone and Skeletal Tissue

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Cartilage tissue is mostly   water  
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The skeletal cartilage has no nerves or blood vessels, is surrounded by a layer of dense irregular connective tissue called   perichondrium  
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What is contain in the perichondrium?   blood vessels  
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Name the three types of skeletal cartilages   hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilages  
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What are the most abundant skeletal cartilages that provide flexibility?   Hyaline cartilage  
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Name the cartilages that cover the ends of most bones at movable joints   articular cartilage  
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Skeletal hyaline cartilages include   Articular, Costal, Respiratory, Nasal cartilages  
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What cartilage can stretch and bend?   Elastic cartilage  
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Where is the elastic cartilage located?   Ear and Epiglottis  
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Highly compressible and tensile strength   Fibrocartilages  
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Where is the fibrocartilages located?   Knee and vertebrae disc  
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Cartilage has ___ ____ which can accommodate mitosis   flexible matrix  
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Cartilage grows in two ways   Appositional and Interstitial growth  
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"growth from outside"   appositional growth  
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"growth from inside"   interstitial growth  
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Calcium salts in the matrix can harden is a process called   calcification  
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Typically, cartilage growth stop during what stage   adolescense  
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Is calcified cartilage a bone?   No, cartilage and bone always have different tissues  
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206 bones in the human body divided into two groups:   axial and appendicular skeleton  
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Long axis of the body (skull, vertebral column, and rib cage)   axial skeleton  
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Name the skeleton that consists of the bones of the upper and lower limbs and the girdles (shoulder bones and hip bones) that is connected to the axial skeleton   appendicular skeleton  
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What part of the bones helps to get us from place to place?   limbs  
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Name the bone that have a shaft and two ends, and has all limb bones except patella, wrists, and ankle bones   Long bones  
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Wrist and ankle bones; roughly cube shaped   Short bones  
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Special type of bone that are form in tendon   Sesamoid bones  
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Name the type of bones that includes most skull, the sternum, scapula, and ribs   Flat bones  
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Complicated shapes bones that includes vertebrae and hip bones   Irregular bones  
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Name the FIVE functions of bones:   Support, Protection, Movement, Mineral and growth factor storage, and Blood cell formation  
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Bone is reservoir for what TWO most important types of minerals?   calcium and phosphate  
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Where does the blood cell formation or hematopoieses occurs?   in the marrow cavities of certain bones  
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Is bones an organs?   Yes, cause they have different tissues  
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Name the three levels of bone structure:   Gross, Microscopic, Chemical  
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Projections, depressions, and openings that serve as sites of muscle, ligament, and tendon attachment, as joint surfaces, or blood vessels and nerves   bone markings  
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The dense outer layer that looks smooth and solid is called   compact bone  
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Consists of honeycomb, needle-like, or flat pieces, called trabeculae is called   spongy bone  
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Blood cell formation   Hematopoiesis  
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What type of bone are found mostly in the hip?   spongy bone  
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Mature bone cells   Osteocytes  
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Location of red bone marrow   Spongy bone  
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Cartilage cells   Chondrocytes  
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Bone-building cells   Osteoblasts  
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Process of bone formation   Osteogenesis or ossification  
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Replacement of connective tissue membranes with bony tissue   Intramembranous ossification  
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Replacement of hyaline cartilage with bony tissue   Endochondral ossification  
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Growth region (in length) of the long bone   Epiphyseal plate  
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Growth of bone in diameter   Appositional growth  
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Narrow passageways that contain cytoplasmic extensions of osteocytes   Canaliculi  
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Basic functional unit of compact bone   Osteon  
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Tiny plates of bone material found in spongy bone   Trabeculae  
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Concentric rings that surround the Haversian canal   Lamellae  
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Perforating canals that carry interconnected blood vessels to the Haversian canal   Volkmann canals  
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Structures contained in the central canal of an osteon   Blood vessels  
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The substance contained in the medullary cavity of bones in an adult   Yellow bone marrow  
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Substance contained in the spaces of the spongy bone   Red bone marrow  
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The inorganic minerals contained in the intercellular matrix of bone   Calcium and phosphorus (hydroxyapatite)  
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The hormone that functions to decrease the level of calcium in the blood   Calcitonin  
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The hormone that raises the level of calcium ions in the blood   Parathyroid hormone  
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The hormone that is used in hormone therapy to reduce osteoporosis   Estrogen  
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Elevated levels of a hormone that could cause premature closure of the epiphyseal plates   Testosterone  
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A hormone that is necessary for proper bone formation   Thyroxine  
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A painful infection of the bone often caused by bacteria   Osteomyelitis  
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A condition occurs with aging that causes a gradual reduction in bone mass   Osteopenia  
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Hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone would produce changes in the bone similar to those associated with   Osteomalacia  
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A condition causing bow legs in a child   Rickets  
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A painful condition that occurs when the bones become weak and thin and tend to fracture easily   Osteoporosis  
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A fracture in which the bone breaks cleanly and does not penetrate the skin   Simple fracture  
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fracture that has broken ends of the bone protrude through the soft tissues and the skin   Compound fracture  
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A fracture in which the bone is crushed   Compression fracture  
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A fracture in which broken bone ends are forced into each other   Impacted fracture  
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A fracture in which bone fragments into many pieces   Comminuted fracture  
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Long bone   Femur of the leg  
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Short bone   Carpals of wrist  
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Flat bone   Sternum of breastbone  
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Irregular bone   Vertebrae of spinal column and hip bones  
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Sesamoid bone   Patella of knee  
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Large, rough, rounded projections   Tuberosity  
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Crest   Narrow ridge of bone  
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Trochanter   Very large, blunt, irregularly-shaped process  
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Tubercle   Small rounded projection or process  
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Spine   Sharp, slender, often pointed projection  
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Bony expansion carried on a narrow neck   Head  
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Smooth, nearly flat articular surface   Facet  
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Rounded articular projection   Condyle  
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Arm-like bar of bone   Ramus  
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Canal-like passageway   Meatus  
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Cavity within a bone   Sinus  
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Shallow, basin-like depression in a bone, often serving as an articular surface   Fossa  
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Furrow   Groove  
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Narrow, slit-like opening   fissure  
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Round or oval opening through a bone   foramen  
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Name the intramembranous ossification or spongy bone stages in order:   Stage 1-Ossification center in the fibrous membrane, Stage 2-Bone matrix within the fibrous membrane, Stage 3-Woven bone and the periosteum , Stage 4-Compact bone plates and red marrow  
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Name the endochondroal ossification in a long bone process in order:   1-Bone collar around the diaphysis of the hyaline model , 2-Calcification of cartilage in the center of the diaphysis, 3-Invasion of internal cavities by the periosteal bud, 4-Medullary cavity as ossification continues, 5-Ossification if the epiphysis  
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Name the growth of a long bone stages in order:   1-Cartilage cells undergo mitosis, 2-Cartilage cells undergo hypertrophy followed by calcification of the matrix, 3-Dead cartilage cells appear, matrix begins deteriorating, 4-Ossification occurs on the epiphyseal plate next to the medullary cavity  
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Most abundant skeletal cartilage   Hyaline cartilage  
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Cartilage-forming cell   Chrondroblast  
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Able to withstand large amounts of compression   Fibrocartilage  
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Located in the external ear and epiglottis   Elastic cartilage  
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Encloses brain and other soft organs function as...   Protection  
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Site of attachment for skeletal muscles function as...   Movement  
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Calcium phosphate repository function as...   Mineral storage  
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Blood cell production function as...   Hematopoiesis  
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Bone-destroying cell   Osteoclast  
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Bone stem cell   Osteoprogenitor cell  
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Primary ossification center   Diaphysis  
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Secondary ossification center   Epiphysis  
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Site of length increase in long bones   Growth plate  
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Process of long bone development   Endochondral ossification  
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Name the 4 stages of bone repair:   1) Hematoma formation 2) Fibrocartilaginous callus formation 3) Bony callus 4) Bone remodeling  
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Caused by tearing of blood vessels in and around fracture site   Hematoma formation  
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Activity of fibroblasts and osteoblasts creates an overgrown splint around the fracture site   Fibrocartilage callus  
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Trabeculae invade callus and begin to replace fibrous tissue   Bony callus formation  
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Excess bony material is removed from the external and internal surfaces of the diaphysis   Bone remodeling  
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Layers of bone   Lamellae  
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Cavities in bone where cells live.   Lacunae  
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Major organic fiber of bone.   Collagen  
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Major inorganic component of bone   Calcium phosphate  
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Has length greater than width   Long bone  
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Length and width equal.   Short bone  
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Bone with complex shape.   Irregular bone  
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Thin bone.   Flat bone  
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Ovoid bone found in tendon.   Sesamoid bone  
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Shaft of a long bone   Diaphysis  
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Hollow space in the shaft.   Medullary cavity  
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Expanded portion of the long bone at its ends   Epiphysis  
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Thin connective tissue membrane that lines the medullary cavity.   Endosteum  
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Fibrous connective tissue membrane that covers the outer surface of long bone   Periosteum  
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A major difference between bone tissue and other connective tissues lies in which of the following?   The composition of the intercellular substance of bone  
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Which of the following statements concerning the periosteum of a bone is NOT true?   Periosteum does NOT cover sesamoid bones, the articular surfaces of bones, or extend around tendon and ligament  
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Which of the following factors is NOT believed to affect bone growth?   proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids  
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During fetal development intramembranous ossification takes place in   connective tissue membranes  
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Elevated levels of calcium ion in the blood stimulate the secretion of the hormone   calcitonin  
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Endochondral and intramembranous are terms that are used to describe   the development of bone  
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Endochondral ossification begins with the formation of   a cartilage model  
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What is the function of the skeletal system?   protect, store minerals, support the body and form new blood cells  
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Long bones differ from flat bones in that long bones   have epiphyses  
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Mary is 50 years old. During a checkup, a bone scan reveals that portions of her skeleton show signs of osteoporosis. Her physician suggests hormone therapy after reviewing the test results. What hormone is prescribed for Mary?   Estrogen  
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The bones of the skeleton store energy reserves as lipids in areas of   yellow marrow  
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The lacunae of bone contain   osteocytes  
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The process of bone growth at the epiphyseal plate is similar to   endochondral ossification.  
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The two types of osseous tissue are   compact bone and spongy bone  
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When cartilage is produced at the epiphyseal side of the metaphysis at the same rate as bone is deposited on the opposite side, bones   grow longer  
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When the epiphyseal plate is replaced by bone   long bones have reached their adult length.  
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When does Intramembranous ossification begins?   begins within a connective tissue membrane.  
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A fracture in the shaft of a bone would occur in the   diaphysis  
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Growth of a cartilage in which the chondrocytes within the matrix become active and proliferate is known as   interstitial growth  
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Osteocytes maintain contact with the blood vessels of the central canal through   canaliculi  
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Spongy bone contains all of the following except   true osteons  
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The bones in the long axis of the body make up the   axial skeleton  
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Which of the following is a canal-like passageway?   meatus  
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Which of the following characteristics of skeletal cartilage limits its thickness?   It is avascular and receives most of its nourishment from the perichondrium that surrounds it.  
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Which of the following structures is made of elastic cartilage?   the epiglottis  
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The menisci of the knee are made of   fibrocartilage  
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Which of the following statements best describes interstitial growth of cartilage?   Chondrocytes divide and secrete new matrix from within the cartilage.  
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___________ bones act to alter the direction of tendon pull   Sesamoid  
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_______ is stored in the matrix of bones   calcium  
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A narrow slit-like opening in a bone is referred to as a   spine  
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Which of the following structures anchors the periosteum to the underlying bone?   perforating  
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Which of the following is the site where bone marrow is routinely sampled in an adult?   the sternum  
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Bone forming cells originate from   osteoprogenitor cells  
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A Haversian system is the functional unit of   lamellar bone  
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The twisting of a long bone is prevented by which of the following?   circumferential lamella  
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It is currently thought that sacrificial bonds between_______ provide resilience to bone tissue.   collagen molecules  
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Hydroxyapatite in bone matrix that gives bone its hardness is primarily composed of   calcium and phosphates  
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65% of bone mass is composed of   hydroxyapatites  
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In the human embryo, before eight weeks the skeleton is composed of   fibrous membrane  
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All bones of the skeleton below the base of the skull are developed by endochondral ossification except the   clavicle  
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Which type of bone only has primary ossification centers?   short bones  
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In month three of endochondral ossification, the first structure to be formed is a collection of elements known as the ____________ that invades the bone cavities present at this time.   periosteal bud  
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Every week we recycle _____ of our bone mass.   5%  
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Which of the following of the following statements about osteoclasts is incorrect?   Osteoclasts only reabsorb old bone matrix  
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Which of the following hormones' primary function is to regulate bone density?   leptin  
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If a breastfeeding mother becomes vitamin D deficient, what is the most likely disease to develop in the nursing infant?   rickets  
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Which of the following fractures would be the most likely not to heal?   a comminuted fracture  
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How does alendronate help treat osteoporosis?   It suppresses osteoclast activity  
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